Lectured in first and second year physics courses occasionally (1987-1991) when professors were out of town

Set up and operated demonstrations (1988) for first year mechanics

Held weekly tutorial sessions for a three semester honors introductory physics class (1987-1988)

University of Toledo (1983-1986), Laboratory Instructor

Taught first year engineering physics laboratories with complete responsibility for lecturing and grading (1983-1986)

Research Experience:

Researcher, Hiram College

Awarded a grant by the Department of Energy to support three summers of research (Apr. 1999)

Collaborate with Donald L. Smith, Senior Physicist in the Nuclear Data Program, Technology Development Division at Argonne National Laboratory, working on nuclear data compilation for astrophysically important reactions, in conjunction with Michael Wiescher at the University of Notre Dame (Summers 1996-1998)

Awarded a grant funded by Gerstacker-Gund Fellowship to present a poster at the international conference Nuclei in the Cosmos V, Volos, Greece, July 1998

Wrote a proposal to Research Corporation (Apr. 1995) and was funded (Nov. 1995) for two summers of research, with money for equipment and an undergraduate research assistant

Awarded a grant funded by Gerstacker-Gund Fellowship to do summer research in conjunction with collaborators at the University of Notre Dame, Summer 1995

Awarded a grant funded by Gerstacker-Gund Fellowship to present a poster at the international conference Nuclei in the Cosmos, Gran Sasso, Italy, July 1994